You can read about it here and here.
I've been so inspired by strong women, both in "real life" and in the blogosphere.
If you have any women-related issues (equality, education, achievements) that you'd like to direct others to, please do comment and direct readers to your blog post or comment websites directly.
(side note: thank you all for your advice and encouraging words re. my thesis progress. I really need to find a progress meter that is in pages, not word count. This morning I'm at 50/200....25% and counting!)